Genetics
Subtitle: ethics, law, and policy
By: by Lori B. Andrews, Maxwell J. Mehlman, Mark A. Rothstein
Contributors: Mehlman, Maxwell J.; Rothstein, Mark A.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Series: American casebook series
Publisher: Thomson/West
Published: 2010
Place of publication: St. Paul, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 963
ISBN-13: 9780314911865
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. ix-xx) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Scientific overview; title: Eugenics; title: Genetics research; title: Commercialization of genetic research : property, patents, and conflicts of interest; title: Genetic testing and reproduction; title: Genetic testing and screening for newborns, children, and adolescents; title: Genetic counseling, access to genetic services, and liability issues; title: Clinical applications of genetics; title: Genetic enhancement; title: Parentage and family law; title: Forensics : genetic testing for identification; title: Mental and behavioral genetics; title: Privacy, confidentiality, and discrimination; title: Insurance; title: Employment discrimination; title: Environmental and occupational regulation and personal injury cases.